Locum - Internal Medicine - Gastroenterologist - Yakima, WA ( IMLC accepted)
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Inpatient
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/20/25
Start Date: ASAP
Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
End Date: Ongoing
Coverage Type: Call Only
EMR System: Epic
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Patients Per Shift: 5-8
Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes
Fellowship: Required
Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
What is the license requirement to bid?: Licensed in WA or IMLC
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 60- 90 days
This is a GI Hospitalist, 24-hour call shift GI coverage request. Coverage Need:
1-2 WEEKS PER MONTH. GI will have an average of 5-8 procedures each day. This number includes up to 5 elective, outpatient procedures that require Anesthesia (Mac) support (not IVCS). Average new inpatient consults per day: 3-6. NOTE: Please include 8 gratis hours in the 24-hour shift rate.
Strongly prefer candidates who perform ERCP!
Anesthesia availability: Anesthesia is readily available during the day shift. On weekends, usually two
anesthesia teams are available in the morning and add-on GI are in the queue with all other surgical addons. If a gastroenterologist requires IV conscious sedation for a procedure, that is available as well.
Physician is responsible for communicating biopsy results for all procedures to the patient directly – or
routed through the designated clinic MA. Must coordinate additional steps to include referrals, follow-ups and additional imaging as may be necessary. EPIC training will be required.
Please indicate whether the presented locum requires a conversation before accepting an assignment. Our Lead GI is glad to have these conversations but doesn't require them
Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
End Date: Ongoing
Coverage Type: Call Only
EMR System: Epic
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Patients Per Shift: 5-8
Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes
Fellowship: Required
Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
What is the license requirement to bid?: Licensed in WA or IMLC
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 60- 90 days
This is a GI Hospitalist, 24-hour call shift GI coverage request. Coverage Need:
1-2 WEEKS PER MONTH. GI will have an average of 5-8 procedures each day. This number includes up to 5 elective, outpatient procedures that require Anesthesia (Mac) support (not IVCS). Average new inpatient consults per day: 3-6. NOTE: Please include 8 gratis hours in the 24-hour shift rate.
Strongly prefer candidates who perform ERCP!
Anesthesia availability: Anesthesia is readily available during the day shift. On weekends, usually two
anesthesia teams are available in the morning and add-on GI are in the queue with all other surgical addons. If a gastroenterologist requires IV conscious sedation for a procedure, that is available as well.
Physician is responsible for communicating biopsy results for all procedures to the patient directly – or
routed through the designated clinic MA. Must coordinate additional steps to include referrals, follow-ups and additional imaging as may be necessary. EPIC training will be required.
Please indicate whether the presented locum requires a conversation before accepting an assignment. Our Lead GI is glad to have these conversations but doesn't require them